menir
Portuguese, noun/meˈniʁ/
menir is spelled M-E-N-I-R (5 letters) and appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese, the 125,896th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Menir is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “menhir” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “monumento megalítico, pedra grande fincada no chão, perafita”.
What does menir mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculinemenhir
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
noun: 1. monumento megalítico, pedra grande fincada no chão, perafita
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of menir
- menires plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce menir?
- Brazil /meˈniʁ/
- Brazil [meˈnih]
- /meˈniɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to menir
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is menir in Portuguese?
menir appears about once in every 18 million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).